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“Arthur the King” A True Story of Loyalty and Survival

Simon Cellan Jones directed Arthur the King based on an incredible true story.

The Unbreakable Bond Between Man and Dog

Over ten days and 435 miles, an unbreakable bond is forged between pro adventure racer Michael Light, played by Mark Wahlberg, and a scrappy street dog, Arthur.

Simu Liu as Leo and Mark Wahlberg as Michael in Arthur The King.
Photo Credit: Carlos Rodriguez

Racing Through the Wilds of the Dominican Republic

The film follows Light, desperate for one last chance to win, as he convinces a sponsor to back him and a team of athletes, played by Simu Liu, Nathalie Emmanuel, and Ali Suliman, for the Adventure Racing World Championship in the Dominican Republic.

Mark Wahlberg as Michael in Arthur The King. Photo Credit: Carlos Rodriguez

As the team is pushed to the limits of endurance in the race, Arthur redefines what victory, loyalty, and friendship truly mean.